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Optometrists Salaries
in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $68.33 – $75.16
Average Annual Pay
Range: $142,126 – $156,339
Salaries for Optometrists near Santa Cruz-Watsonville
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Alabama, AL
$63.54
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Alaska, AK
$77.79
8.4%Higher than Optometrists in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
Arizona, AZ
$70.32
2.0%Lower than Optometrists in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
Arkansas, AR
$63.09
12.1%Lower than Optometrists in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
California, CA
$72.11
0.5%Higher than Optometrists in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
How much do Optometrists make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$60.99/hr
Range: $58.08 - $63.89
Annual Rate
$126,848
Range: $120,807 - $132,888
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$71.75/hr
Range: $68.33 - $75.16
Annual Rate
$149,233
Range: $142,126 - $156,339
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$82.51/hr
Range: $78.58 - $86.43
Annual Rate
$171,618
Range: $163,445 - $179,790
Optometrists job description
Optometrists professionals perform specialized duties that contribute to organizational success. They apply their skills and knowledge to meet job requirements and deliver quality results.
- •Perform assigned duties efficiently
- •Follow company policies and procedures
- •Collaborate with team members
- •Maintain quality standards
- •Report issues to supervisors
- •Complete required training
- •Job-specific technical skills
- •Communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Time management
- •Teamwork
- •Adaptability
- •Relevant experience or education
- •Ability to meet job requirements
- •Background check may be required
- •Reliable transportation
